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Grand Forks, ND

Undergraduate Program Information

PROGRAM INFORMATION

 

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Degree Requirements

 

B.S. IN REHABILITATION AND HUMAN SERVICES

Required 125 credits which must include the following:

 
I.

General Education Requirements (see University GER listing).
 
II.

College of Education and Human Development requirements (see EHD listing).
 
III.

Core Curriculum (35 credits):
   
RHS 200

Helping Skills in Community Services

(3)
    RHS 250 Contemporary Issues in Rehabilitation
(3)
    RHS 309 Medical and Psychosocial Aspects of Disability I
(3)
    RHS 310 Medical and Psychosocial Aspects of Disability II
(3)
    RHS 455 Rehabilitation Process
(3)
    RHS 457 Vocational Development in Rehabilitation
(3)
    RHS 465 Professional Issues in Rehabilitation
(2)
    RHS 475 Testing and Assessment
(3)
    RHS 491 Rehabilitation Field Seminar
(2)
    RHS 497 Internship in Rehabilitation
(10)
 
IV.

Extra Departmental Requirements (44 credits):
   
BAdm 101
Introduction to Business

(3)
    Engl 125 Technical and Business Writing
(3)
    History Any Course
(3)
    Literature Any Course (English department)
(3)
    Mgmt 305 Managerial Concepts
(3)
    Politcal Science Any Course
(3)
    PSYC 250 Developmental Psychology
      (plus 6 credits 200-level or above)
(10)
    SWk 317 Social Work Research
(3)
    Soc 361 Social Psychology  
      (plus 6 credits 200-level or above)
(10)
    Statistics Any Course
(3)
 
V.

At Least One Concentration from the Following (10 credits):
   

1.

Substance Abuse
SWk 315 Substance Use and Abuse
(2)
Plus a minimum of 8 credits from the following:
T&L 350 Development and Education of the Adolescent
(3)
RLS 201 Leisure and Society
(3)
RLS 360 Inclusion in Recreation Settings
(3)
PPT 315 Introduction to Pharmacology
(3)
PPT 410 Drugs Subject to Abuse
(2)
Psyc 270 Abnormal Psychology
(3)
Soc 355 Drugs and Society
(3)
Other courses as approved by Program Coordinator

2.

Mental Health
RHS 375 Community Living Topics: Severe Mental Illnesses
(3)
Plus a minimum of 7 credits from the following:
RLS 201 Leisure and Society
(3)
RLS 360 Inclusion in Recreation Settings
(3)
Psyc 270 Abnormal Psychology
(3)
Psyc 360 Introduction to Personality
(3)
T&L 319 Introduction to ED, LD and C/DD
(3)
Other courses as approved by Program Coordinator

3.

Gerontology
SWk 313 Orientation to Gerontology
(3)
Plus a minimum of 7 credits from the following:
CSD 365 Aging in the Communication Process
(3)
RLS 201 Leisure and Society
(3)
RLS 360 Inclusion in Recreation Settings
(3)
RLS 363 Therapeutic Recreation for the Elderly
(3)
Nurs 418 Physical Changes in Aging
(3)
Psyc 355 Adulthood and Aging
(3)
Soc 352 Aging
(3)
Other courses as approved by Program Coordinator

4.

Developmental Disabilities
RHS 375 Community Living Topics: Developmental
  Disabilities
(3)
Plus a minimum of 7 credits from the following:
RLS 201 Leisure and Society
(3)
RLS 360 Inclusion in Recreation Settings
(3)
T&L 315 Education of Exceptional Students
(3)
T& L 319 Introduction to ED, LD and C/DD
(3)
T&L 421 Transition to Adult Life
(2)
CSD 101 American Sign Language I
(2)
Other courses as approved by Program Coordinator
 
VI.

Cultural Diversity (6 credits from the following):
    Anth 171 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
(3)
    Anth 379 Culture Area Studies
(3)
    Anth 465 Culture, Illness and Health
(3)
    IS 121 Introduction to Indian Studies
(3)
    IS 151 White Images of Native Americans
(3)
    IS 345 Contemporary American Indian Issues
(3)
    IS 370 North American Indians
(3)
    RELS 101 Introduction to Religion (West)
(3)
    RELS 102 Introduction to Religion (East)
(3)
    RELS 116 Women and Religion
(3)
    Soc 250 Diversity in American Society
(3)
    Soc 340 Sociology of Gender and Sex Roles
(3)
    Soc 436 Social Inequality
(3)
    CSD 101 American Sign Language I
(2)
    Other courses as approved by RHS advisers

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Course Descriptions

For up-to-date course descriptions, please see the Department of the Registrar's listing.

 

MINOR IN REHABILITATION AND HUMAN SERVICES (20 Credits)

 
I.

Required Courses (15 credits):

1.

RHS 250

Contemporary Issues in Rehabilitation

(3)
2. RHS 309 Medical and Psychosocial Aspects of Disability I
(3)
  or  
  RHS 310 Medical and Psychosocial Aspects of Disability II
(3)
  or  
  OT 432, PT 409, or Nurs 360 for respective majors
(3)
3. RHS 455 Rehabilitation Process
(3)
4. RHS 457 Vocational Development in Rehabilitation
(3)
5 RHS 475 Testing and Assessment
(3)
 
II.

Elective Courses (5 credits from the following):
   
Anat 204

Anatomy for Paramedical Personnel

(3-5)
    CSD 343 Language Development
(3)
    CSD 353 Language Disorders
(3)
    Nurs 490 Transcultural Health Care Theories, Research
      and Practice
(3)
    Psyc 270 Abnormal Psychology
(3)
    RHS 200 Helping Skills in Community Living
(3)
    RHS 375 Community Living Topics
(3)
    RLS 360 Inclusion in Recreation Settings
(3)
    RLS 361 Principles of Therapeutic Recreation
(2)
    SWk 311 Child Welfare
(3)
    T&L 315 Education of Exceptional Students
(3)
    T&L 421 Transition to Adult Life
(2)
    T&L 428 Assistive Technology
(1)
    CSD 101 American Sign Language I
(2)

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Rehabilitation and Human Services
Gillette Hall Room 110, Stop 7116
University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND 58202-7116
Phone: 701-777-2346
Fax: 701-777-3845
Send questions/comments to karenharrie@mail.und.edu.
Tel: 701-777-2011
Toll Free: 1-800-CALL-UND

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